

Hot Smart Rich
Maggie Sellers
Hot Smart Rich is your place to hear unfiltered conversations with the people shaping the future of culture, creators, startups and community. Hosted by Maggie Sellers, investor and media powerhouse, and guests breaking the mold, you’ll get the real deal as it relates to navigating the startup fast lane, leveling up your life or becoming your hottest, smartest, richest self. New episodes weekly on Wednesdays.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 48min
Courtney Reum On The Truth about Becoming a $1.5B Venture Capitalist and 45-Year-Old Professional Athlete
Courtney Reum on Reinvention, Wealth, and Finding “The One” with girlfriend Maggie Sellers | Hot Smart Rich PodcastIn this episode of Hot Smart Rich, I sit down with Courtney Reum—serial entrepreneur, co-founder of M13, the $1.5B venture capital powerhouse, best-selling author, philanthropist, and Harvard guest lecturer—who also happens to be my boyfriend. If you’ve searched for Courtney Reum’s net worth, his girlfriend, M13 investments, or his journey as a professional soccer player, you’re in the right place.From starting at Goldman Sachs, launching successful businesses to competing as a professional athlete in Europe, Courtney is one of the most intriguing entrepreneurs who has mastered the art of reinvention—a key trait for entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders looking to stay ahead.What We Cover:💡 How Courtney Reum knew he found “the one” (yes, it’s personal!) and insights into our relationship.💰 His mindset on money, success, and wealth building—how he approaches venture capital, investing, and entrepreneurship.🔄 Reinvention in business and life—why adaptability is key for founders and investors.⏰ Time management for entrepreneurs—his practical playbook for how he balances being a startup founder, investor, and athlete.🗳 Politics, leadership, and values—and how they shape the future of business and venture capital.🌍 Lessons from competing as a professional soccer player in Europe—and what it taught him about resilience and personal growth.If you’re curious about Courtney Reum and Maggie Sellers’ relationship, how venture capitalists build wealth, or looking for entrepreneurial mindset strategies, this episode is packed with actionable insights and real talk.✨CONNECT WITH MAGGIE SELLERS✨📲 Instagram: @maggiesellers🎥 TikTok: @maggiesellers_ – Where Maggie Sellers’ TikTok content is breaking down business, investing, and modern female empowerment.📺 YouTube: @hotsmartrich – Get insights on entrepreneurship, investing, and startup strategy.💼 LinkedIn: Maggie Sellers – See what’s trending in venture capital and startup investing.✨CONNECT WITH COURTNEY REUM✨📲 Instagram: @courtneyreum💼 LinkedIn: Courtney Reum – Follow his latest insights on startup investing and venture capital.✨READ THE NEWSLETTER✨📰 HSR ICYMI – Stay ahead with consumer startup trends, business news, and investing insights.✨SHOP HOT SMART RICH✨🛍 HSR Merch – Wear your ambition.🛍 Shop My – Discover Maggie Sellers’ top startup-backed finds.🛍 Amazon – Find must-have startup products curated by Maggie.✨ABOUT MAGGIE SELLERS✨Maggie Sellers is the founder of Hot Smart Rich, an investment and media company designed to empower women in business and entrepreneurship. A multi-hyphenate creator, investor, and entrepreneur, she’s redefined female empowerment with her sharp, candid insights into business, wealth-building, and startup investing. As a leading voice on TikTok and LinkedIn, Maggie’s content reaches over 180,000 ambitious women looking to elevate their careers, finances, and businesses.Maggie is also an angel investor in brands like Allara Health, Mixlab, and De Soi and a venture partner in HSR Ventures, where she backs the next generation of consumer startups. Forget outdated notions of female empowerment—Maggie is reshaping what it means to be a modern power player in business and investing.📢 This episode is produced by HSR Media, a division of Creative MES LLC, with support from Megan Coyle and Connor McGlynn.

Jan 22, 2025 • 34min
From Sibling Rivalry to Startup Success: How to Build a Successful Business with Family with Maggie Sellers & Katie Sellers
Ever wondered what it's like to work with your sister or how HSR runs as a business operation? In the second episode of Hot Smart Rich, you'll intimately meet Maggie's sister and co-founder, Katie Sellers, who joins for an unfiltered conversation. Together, they unpack the evolution of their sibling bond into their business partnership, from their early creative clashes to building a bold, bi-coastal media and investment platform. With candid stories about taking career risks, redefining traditional roles, and balancing creativity with execution, this episode dives deep into what it takes to grow a business, foster resilience, and work with family. As a bonus, they break down the business of Sabrina Carpenter, Celebrity Perfume Lines and more cultural moments shaping the last year of pop-culture. ✨CONNECT WITH HER✨:INSTAGRAM: @maggiesellers TIKTOK: @maggiesellers_ YOUTUBE: @hotsmartrich LINKEDIN: Maggie Sellers ✨CONNECT WITH KATIE✨:INSTAGRAM: @katiesellers_ TIKTOK: @katiesellers_ YOUTUBE: @hotsmartrich LINKEDIN: Katie Sellers ✨READ THE NEWSLETTER✨:HSR ICYMI ✨SHOP HSR✨:HSR MERCH SHOP MYAMAZON✨ ABOUT MAGGIE✨:Maggie Sellers is revolutionizing modern female empowerment, leading the charge as the Canadian-born, Los Angeles based multi-hyphenate creative entrepreneur and investor, unapologetically blazing new trails. The founder of Hot Smart Rich, a media and investment platform, Maggie is on a mission to help women embrace their hottest, smartest, richest selves. Known for shaping iconic consumer brands and global superstars, she seamlessly blends the worlds of entertainment, branding, and venture capital, and was the first to carve out a space where influence and investment collide. Maggie’s meteoric rise began on TikTok, where her candid, sharp-witted content struck a chord with over 180,000 ambitious Gen-Z and millennial women, rapidly expanding her influence as the blueprint for the future of influence. But Maggie’s vision extends beyond content. Hot Smart Rich is reshaping how modern power players connect and collaborate while her investment arm, HSR Ventures, backs some of the fastest growing consumer brands like Allara Health, De Soi, Mixlab with equity stakes in 18+ brands across the consumer ecosystem. Maggie’s influence goes far beyond the brands she builds and invests in. Forget outdated notions of female empowerment, she’s redefining what it means to be an empowered woman in today’s world. Maggie Sellers is setting a new standard—unapologetic and impossible to ignore.This episode is produced by HSR Media, a division of Creative MES LLC, with support from Megan Coyle and Connor McGlynn.

Jan 9, 2025 • 16min
Becoming Hot Smart Rich With Maggie Sellers
Embark on a journey of empowerment as Maggie Sellers opens up about her struggles and triumphs in launching her podcast. She candidly shares her transition to entrepreneurship, tackling the challenges of building a vibrant community of 200,000 women. Learn about navigating the bureaucratic maze to establish a personal holding company, all while fostering female support networks. This insightful conversation blends excitement with vulnerability, inspiring listeners to embrace their own risks and growth.

Jan 7, 2025 • 13sec
Hot Smart Rich Trailer
Hot Smart Rich is your place to hear unfiltered conversations with the people shaping the future of culture, creators, startups and community. Hosted by Maggie Sellers, investor and media powerhouse, and guests breaking the mold, you’ll get the real deal as it relates to navigating the startup fast lane, leveling up your life or becoming your hottest, smartest, richest self. New episodes weekly on Wednesdays.✨CONNECT WITH HER✨:INSTAGRAM: @maggiesellersTIKTOK: @maggiesellers_YOUTUBE: @hotsmartrichLINKEDIN: Maggie Sellers✨READ THE NEWSLETTER✨:HSR ICYMI✨SHOP HSR✨:HSR MERCHSHOP MYAMAZON:✨ ABOUT MAGGIE✨:Maggie Sellers is revolutionizing modern female empowerment, leading the charge as the Canadian-born, Los Angeles based multi-hyphenate creative entrepreneur and investor, unapologetically blazing new trails. The founder of Hot Smart Rich, a media and investment platform, Maggie is on a mission to help women embrace their hottest, smartest, richest selves. Known for shaping iconic consumer brands and global superstars, she seamlessly blends the worlds of entertainment, branding, and venture capital, and was the first to carve out a space where influence and investment collide. Maggie’s meteoric rise began on TikTok, where her candid, sharp-witted content struck a chord with over 180,000 ambitious Gen-Z and millennial women, rapidly expanding her influence as the blueprint for the future of influence. But Maggie’s vision extends beyond content. Hot Smart Rich is reshaping how modern power players connect and collaborate while her investment arm, HSR Ventures, backs some of the fastest growing consumer brands like Allara Health, De Soi, Mixlab with equity stakes in 18+ brands across the consumer ecosystem. Maggie’s influence goes far beyond the brands she builds and invests in. Forget outdated notions of female empowerment, she’s redefining what it means to be an empowered woman in today’s world. Maggie Sellers is setting a new standard—unapologetic and impossible to ignore.This episode is produced by HSR Media, a division of Creative MES LLC, with support from Megan Coyle and Connor McGlynn.